An arribada is a mass-nesting event when thousands of turtles come ashore at the same time to lay eggs on the same beach. … The…
The shoulder joint of lizards and the primitive reptilian shoulder mechanism. Do monitor lizards have backbone? Monitor lizard Temporal range: Miocene to present Class: Reptilia…
Sea urchins are highly regenerative animals with indeterminate growth and life‐long reproduction, and thus offer the opportunity to investigate mechanisms for long‐term maintenance of tissue…
“One of the things we’re finding that fish are naturally curious and seek novel things out,” said Dr. Braithwaite. In other words, your goldfish is…
Fungi, bacteria, earthworm and dung beetles feed on decaying matter and serve as decomposers. Hyenas are carnivores and can not be considered as decomposers and…
All dogs are capable of learning, and mixed-breed or crossbred or designer dogs do not have more difficulties than pedigree dogs. A dog’s struggle to…
However, getting a tattoo to hide varicose veins is not recommended and can cause painful symptoms to occur. Although it may be tempting to use…
A large number of animals move around using their limbs, and the limbs are moved by muscles. The muscles are attached to either the endoskeleton…
In the past 100 years, human demand for turtle meat, eggs, skin, and shells have reduced their populations. Destruction of feeding and nesting habitats and…
The crab exoskeleton is a natural composite consisting of highly mineralized chitin–protein fibers arranged in a twisted plywood or Bouligand pattern. Do echinoderms have a…